Mission
THE CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY (CHS) SEEKS TO PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF CHESTER, CT AS A PROTOTYPICAL NEW ENGLAND SMALL TOWN THAT HAS SURVIVED AND THRIVED BY ADAPTING TO CHANGING CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTS.
Public Charity
CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHESTER, CT. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $171K, expenses of $116K, total assets of $1.2M. Imperigo tracks 3 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $20K.
EIN: 237089770
CHESTER, CT
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$171K
Total Expenses$116K
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$20K
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Received
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
$6,700
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
$6,600
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
$6,600
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Bob Blair Iii
President
Cary Hull
Trustee
Cheri Ferrari Habersang
Trustee
Christine Nelson
Trustee
Dawn Parker
CURATOR
Diane Lindsay
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $171K | $116K | $1.2M |
| 2024 | $124K | $115K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $135K | $103K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $77K | $53K | $924K |
| 2020 | $223K | $83K | $833K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $223K to $171K (-23%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.